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Explore the Tweets They Didn't Want You to See

Originally published by The Sunlight Foundation. Updated regularly.

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RosLehtinen (R-Fla.)
@RosLehtinen

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#Rouhani says revolution empowered women. Yeah & apple watch empowers sundials.#HumanRights in #Iran worse than... https://t.co/qVnoKZZCYv

Deleted after 5 hours at 2:31 AM on 31 Mar 16.
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MattBevin (R-Ky.)
@MattBevin

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i want ice cream!!! https://t.co/gHwFwZQhpz QT @FamousDC: PLS RT: If this gets 50 retweets @joshshultz is buying us ice cream!!!!!!!1 https://t.co/QHui9Ce6ba)

Deleted after 18 seconds at 9:28 PM on 30 Mar 16.
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MikeBishopMI (R-Mich.)
@MikeBishopMI

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RT @JordanRJensen: Why #PaulRyan's address on the State of American Politics matters... https://t.co/jb8OMskJvM @SteveKingIA

Deleted after 7 seconds at 9:43 PM on 30 Mar 16. Original tweet by @JordanRJensen.
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BenSasse (R-Neb.)
@BenSasse

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Finding fresh placenta! (Breck intrigued+grossed-out) Spending day @ranch Some earthy #FromTheRanch lessons tonight https://t.co/0ZYE9tl5EF

Deleted after 6 minutes at 9:51 PM on 30 Mar 16.
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Westmoreland_GA (R-Ga.)
@RepWestmoreland

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Enjoyed my visit to Smokey Road Middle School in Newnan yesterday. Lots of great questions from bright kids! https://t.co/OMbIOLHw2R

Deleted after 11 seconds at 9:53 PM on 30 Mar 16.
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SenJohnThune (R-S.D.)
@SenJohnThune

RT @SFNewTechHigh: We were HONORED to have US Senator John Thune speak to our Government students today about leadership,... https://t.co/DSf7bmqD4m

Deleted after 129 weeks at 1:52 PM on 23 Sep 18. Original tweet by @SFNewTechHigh.
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PatMcCroryNC (R-N.C.)
@PatMcCroryNC

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RT @Team_McCrory: North Carolina Hits Back Against N.Y. Governor’s Travel Ban: ‘It’s Total Hypocrisy and Demagoguery’ -- Read Here: https://t.co/mDCHWWynxx

Deleted after 305 weeks at 9:22 AM on 03 Feb 22. Original tweet by @Team_McCrory.
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RepChrisSmith (R-N.J.)
@RepChrisSmith

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.@AP_Politics highlights financial toll caregiving 4 Alzheimer’s patients can take & why we need HOPE Act enacted https://t.co/5BZbvz2glA QT @AP_Politics: Caregivers of people with dementia face financial hardships: https://t.co/LUMe3Ni0H6)

Deleted after 13 seconds at 10:48 PM on 30 Mar 16.
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SpeakerRyan (R-Wis.)
@SpeakerRyan

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.@thehill: "Ryan wants IRS to immediately adopt security recommendations" https://t.co/9pyi62TxWl

Deleted after 21 seconds at 11:26 PM on 30 Mar 16.
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